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Howard Alum Jaha Howard Sworn In as Georgia Senator

Howard alum Jaha Howard has officially been sworn in as the new Georgia State Senator for District 35, adding another major chapter to Howard University’s legacy of producing public-service leaders across the country. According to coverage from WSB Radio, Howard took the oath of office at the Georgia State Capitol, stepping into the role after […]

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Howard Alum and Gospel Music Icon Richard Smallwood Dies at 77

Howard alum and gospel music icon Richard Smallwood, whose music reshaped contemporary gospel and influenced generations of artists and worship leaders, has died at the age of 77. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Smallwood passed away following complications related to kidney failure. His death marks the loss of one of gospel music’s most revered composers,

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Bobby Wagner Howard University MBA Marks a Powerful HBCU Moment for the NFL Star

The Bobby Wagner Howard University MBA journey is redefining what it looks like for elite professional athletes to invest in education, legacy, and life beyond sports. While continuing his career in the NFL, the Super Bowl–winning linebacker quietly completed his master’s degree at Howard University, one of the nation’s most prestigious Historically Black Colleges and

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Howard University Head Coach Larry Scott Leaving to Become Auburn Tight Ends Coach

Howard University head football coach Larry Scott is leaving the Bison program to join Auburn University’s coaching staff as tight ends coach, marking a major transition for one of the most visible programs in HBCU football. The move comes as Auburn continues to finalize its staff ahead of the upcoming season, while Howard prepares for

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Howard University Leads HBCU Charge in AI Innovation”

Courtesy of Howard University The Howard University Office of External Affairs collaborated with the College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA) to facilitate a critical conversation, “Shaping the Future: AI, Tech Innovation, and the Next-Generation Workforce,” to highlight national priorities and regional initiatives that are designed to expand opportunities for HBCU students to shape the future.

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Howard University Musical Theatre Major Kennedi Reece Set to Star in Anticipated ‘A Different World’ Sequel on Netflix

By Tiffani R. Alexander Kennedi Reece, a 22-year-old musical theatre major in Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts (CABCOFA), is set to star in the highly anticipated sequel to the classic television show “A Different World.” The show, which aired from 1987-1993, followed the lives of several students attending a fictional historically Black college located

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HBCU First LOOK Film Fest Honors Coogler, Whitfield & Martin

The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival is returning to Howard University from November 6–8, bringing together a star-studded lineup of Black creatives and film industry leaders for a three-day celebration of storytelling, culture, and opportunity. The 2025 theme, “Elevate Future Storytellers,” reflects the festival’s mission to create pathways for HBCU students pursuing careers in film, television, and digital media. Organized by

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HBCU First LOOK Film Festival Returns to Howard University with Ryan Coogler, Lynn Whitfield, and Marsai Martin

The HBCU First LOOK Film Festival is returning to Howard University from November 6–8, bringing together a star-studded lineup of Black creatives and film industry leaders for a three-day celebration of storytelling, culture, and opportunity. The 2025 theme, “Elevate Future Storytellers,” reflects the festival’s mission to create pathways for HBCU students pursuing careers in film,

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Impact Howard: Inaugural BOV Congress Unites Leaders

By Larry J. Sanders Howard University welcomed more than 75 Board of Visitors (BOV) members alongside deans, trustees, and senior leaders Sept. 18-19 for the inaugural Biennial Congress of the Board of Visitors Program. Entitled “Impact Howard,” the first-of-its-kind gathering was designed to align Howard’s school- and college-level advisory boards around shared priorities and measurable outcomes. Coordinated

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Howard University Honors Music Legend Roberta Flack

By The Howard University Newsroom Staff Howard University is celebrating the life of one of its most profoundly impactful alumna, the legendary songstress, composer, performer, and artistic icon Roberta Flack (B.M.E. ’58, D.Mus. ’75). Over the course of an incredible career, she inspired countless performers through her talent, showmanship, professionalism, and sheer charisma. She also

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